British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1985, Vol. 57, No. 8 732-735
© 1985 The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia
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COMPARISION OF ICI 35868, ETOMIDATE AND METHOHEXITONE FOR DAY-CASE ANAESTHESIA
Department of Anaesthetics, fearing Cross Hospital, Fulham Palace Road London W6 8RF.
Present address: Basingstoke District Hospital, General Division Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke, Hants RG24 9NA.
The anaesthetic properties and side-effects of propofol 1.5 mg kg -1etomidate 0.2 mg kg -1and methohexitone 1.5 mg kg-1were compared in 71 healthy female patients undergoing short gynaecological procedures. Propofol proved to be a safe and effective agent for induction and maintenance of anaesthesia and was associated with a lower incidence of side-effects than either etomidate or methohexitone.
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